#8CA5BA Color

#8CA5BA is rgb(140, 165, 186) in RGB and hsl(207, 25%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8CA5BA

HEX#8CA5BA

RGBrgb(140, 165, 186)

HSLhsl(207, 25%, 64%)

HSVhsv(207, 25%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.042 243.7)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 11%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8CA5BA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8CA5BA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8CA5BA Complementary#BAA18C Analogous#8CBAB8 Analogous#8C8FBA Triadic#BA8CA5 Triadic#A5BA8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8CA5BA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9CB2C4 #ACBECD #BCCBD7 #C9D5DE #D9E1E8 #E9EEF2

Shades

#708FA9 #5A7B96 #496379 #394E60 #283743 #192229

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